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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,019.62, 11,066.75 and 4,662.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,019.62, 11,066.75 and 4,662.28 is: 6,433.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019.62 : 11,066.75 = 4,662.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019.62/11,066.75 = 4,662.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019.62x = 11,066.75 × 4,662.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019.62x = 51,596,208.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,596,208.54/8,019.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.75

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